Quote by Iain McGilchrist

“As Gazzaniga put it, "these findings all suggest that the interpretive mechanism of the left hemisphere is always hard at work, seeking the meaning…

— David Eagleman

The interpretive mechanism of the left celebral hemisphere is always hard at work, seeking the meaning of events. It is constantly looking for order…

— Michael Gazzaniga

“The really interesting finding here, as the authors themselves put it, is that ‘without batting an eye’ the left hemisphere draws mistaken conclusions from…

— Iain McGilchrist

“If my brain were surgically divided by callosotomy tomorrow, this would create at least two independent conscious minds, both of which would be psychologically…

— Sam Harris

When the brain is whole, the unified consciousness of the left and right hemispheres adds up to more than the individual properties of the…

— Roger Wolcott Sperry

What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere.

— Roger Wolcott Sperry

Now I realize, and I acknowledge, that the right brain/left brain distinction is a tremendous oversimplification. We don't come neatly divided into right and…

— Darold Treffert

“Time to pull the plug on the coma of the left, right paradigm”

— Dean Cavanagh

“I believe that the more we understand about how our hemispheres work together to create our perception of reality, then the more successful we…

— Jill Bolte Taylor

The left hemisphere is very interested in language; it communicates in words, it has a past, a present, and a future; it has a…

— Jill Bolte Taylor

Every neurotic is partly in the right.

— Alfred Adler

“hemisphere dominates for speech, writing, mathematical ability, logic and analysis. The right hemisphere dominates for perception, spatial ability, musical and artistic abilities, imagery and…

— Open University